Man injured in drive-by shooting

WATSONVILLE ó†A man was shot multiple times Tuesday night as he stood in front of a Prospect Street residence, the Watsonville Police Department reported.

According to the WPD, the man was standing in front if a friendís residence approximately 9:50 p.m. when a vehicle drove by with an unknown number of occupants. One of the occupants displayed a gun and fired several shots, striking the victim in the upper back and left side of the head.

The suspects then fled in an unknown direction.

The victim was taken to a Bay Area trauma center. His condition was unknown Wednesday. The victim did not cooperate with investigators.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Watsonville Police Department Investigations Bureau at 768-3352 or the anonymous tip line at 768-3544.